'LOCAL AND GENERAL. Tux Summary Court did nor sit last Monday,
THE Hongkong Regatta will take place on the 19th of March.”
CAFLE communication between Japan and
Korea is restored.
THR trasport Rewa, from Hongkong, arrived at Southampton on 'aret uit...
THE U.S.S. Wilmington and Callas arrived" in part yesterday from Swatow.
Im Holland the prospectuses of Aflip rubber companies were issued during 1909..
THE Bank of Japan has lowered its rates of discount and proposes to double its capital.
THERE WAS &number of counterfall coin cans at the Criminsi Sessions last Tuesday morning.
We hear that. F. M. S. Rubber Co. shares, the face value of, which is francs 300 or £20, are Bow quoted at £200.-M. M.
THERE WAS Do Criminal Sassions yesterday, Business at both the. Supreme and Summary Courts was alio at a standstill.
It is reported from Antwerp that a nów steam- ship line is in coume of formation there for run- ning boats between that port and China.
Sio Francis Tayler Piggott, Chief Justice of Hongkong and Lady Piggott, new arrived a England by the P. and C. liner Macedonia, Ma. Emile Levita, a director of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, who died on July 21, loft estato valued at £153051 gross, Two Obines were sach fined $5 at the Magis- tracy Just Monday for stealing a quamțity of "shells from the military stores at Tel-tam-tuk.
A faki was awarded one month's imprisonment In the Police Court last Monday for stealing some articles from the shop where he was en ployed.
Tær skin market at Kalgan is being affected - by Russlan keavy buylog, and large quantities of skins are also finding their way porth from Mukden.
THE WAiwapu has decided to erect a special bullding in Poking for the reception of foreigo guests and bas ordered plans and estimates lo be prepared.
NEGOTIATIONS batween China nod Japan, for the extension of the South Manchuria Railway to the city of Makden beve bagun and will
hantly be concluded..
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY JANUARY 21, 1010
THE strengthening of the fortifications of Wla divostock is to be undertakes at once, on an elaborate scale.
A CHINAMAN was awarded four years' hard. labour at the Criminal Soarians Jaut Wednesday for the crime of armed robbery.
Tax Edgar, cruiser, has been ordered to leave England about the middle of January with re liels for disposal on the China Station.
SHARE QUOTATIONS.
Supplied by Mean. I. S. Kabooris & Co. Corrected to noon; later alterations giron under "Commercial Intelligence,” pago 5.
STOCKS.
BANKS,
H.E. Six Frederick Lagard will distribute the prizes to the bows of the, Diocesan School and Orphanaga on Thursday, syth inst, at noon. CAPTAIN R. O, Otter-Batty, and Battalion National Bank of China, Limited.........
Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation
Royal Sussex Regimest, has been selected "for a two yaara' course of study (a.the Chinese fan-
unge.
THE Underwood Typewriter Company, rebra.
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MARINE INSURANCES.
Canton Insumuce Office, Limited,
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sented in Hongkong by Messrs. Dodwall & North China Insurance Company, Li: Co., Ld., bave issued a pretty wall calendar for this year.
THE Director of Education will preside at the annual distributing of prizes at the Ellis Ka- doorie Chinese School og Toerday, the 25th last, at noon.
Union Insurance Society of Canton.
FIRE I SURAmanda
THE net profits for 1gng of the Hongkong Yangtze Insurance Association, Limited ... Land Reclamation Co.. Ld, is 5302,403.29. It is prepared to pay a dividend of seven per cent on the paid up capital.
PROPOSED rules to be made by the Governor in-Council when the new. Opium Ordinance comes into force on the 1st March, next, are published in the Gavalle,
Two months were awarded a hawker in the Police Court last Saturday for stealing a pic- ture from the residence of Mr. Hance at Soy.
mour Terrace, Rablasan Road..
THE outputs from Raub Gold Mine have been unusually high for the past three months, that for December being, so the Malay Mail is in formed, the best for seven years
We regret to record the death of Mr. W. C. B, Cowen, Editor of the-China T'imes, who died on January 6 at Tientsin, from heart trouble, Mr. Cowen was forty-five years of age.
ENGINEER-Lieutenant E. W. Young has been" anpointed to the Tamar, additional, for charge of stores and duty with T.B.'s and to assitt engineer-commander, to date 20th ult.
N
China Fire Insurance Company,
Hongkong Fire lusurance Com any, Limited...
SHIPPING,
Chlon and Manila Steamship Company, Limited.... Douglas Steamibip Company, Limited
Hongkong, Cacton & Macao Steamboat Co., Ld
Do.
POSITION AS PER LAST REPORT
NO, OF, SHARES.
VALUE. PAID UP.
RESERVI“.
AT WORKINO ACCOUNT.
Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ld. (Preferred)
Do...
· (Deferred) Shell" Transport and Trading Company, Limited 2,000,000
"Star" Ferry Company, Limited.........
REFINERIES.
1
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34,000
$100
$100
J
7,000
$100
7,000 This
Tis. 50
Obina Sugar Roficing Company, Limited
Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited... Perak Sugar Cultivation Company, Limited...
MINING,
Headwaters Mining Company Raub Australian Gold Mining Company, Limited
·Docks, WHARYES & GODOWNS. 'Fenwick (Geo,) & Co., Limited (simumuom
His Excellency the Governor has consented, to distribute the prizes to the successful stud-Chiness Engineering and Mining Company, Ld......5,000,000/- ents of the Anglo-Chinese Districi Schools on the 29th inst, at poop, at Salyingpan School. Two Chinese were each sentenced to age month's imprisonment to the Police Court last Saturday for stealing from the 5.8, Noijing a THE Japanese battleship Kawachi, now in basket'contaluing clothing and other articles, course of construction at the Yokosuka Yard,THE Government Civil Hospital and the will be launched in October. next/ Shib. is to
Victoria Hospital in this Colony have been be fitted with turbines.
recognised by the Central Midwives Board of Ma, Daniel Potter, of 21, West-bourne-street, England as training schools for their certificate. W., who died on Nov. 16, azed 91, fomerly of Owing to the development of business the Canton, China, telt estate valued at £41,157 Banque de l'indo-Chine has decided to raise grose and at £42,056 net.
its capital from 36 to 48 millions of francs, The new shares will be offered exclusively to the present shareholders.
THE total output of the Chinese Esgineering and Mining Company's three miner for the waek ending 1st January amounted to 25,699.46 tons and the sales during the period to 20,738.40 tons. ..
A CHINAMAN Was fined $90 in the Police Court Jast Mawilny fer farlig, in koža “jerimautuivat kunn *izels of prepared opium. The drug was found concealed in the stuffing of a pillow belonging to the defendant...
A OBIMAMAN was given one month's hard labour at the Magistracy yesterday morning for stealing an Iron bar. Another man was awarded a similar serm of imprisonment for the theft of a lady's jacket,
Ox December 1, at Gibraltar, the marriage took place of Lieutenant F. S. G. Piggott, #DD of Sir Francis Piggott, Chief Justice of Hongkong, to Miss Juanita Smith, daughter of Mr. W. James Smith, H. M. Vice-Consul at Algeciras.
In honour of Sir Matthew Nathan, the retiring Governor of Natal, the corporation and bur gesses of Durban heid a farewell gathering in The town gardens. Several thousand persons were present, and His Excellency wit given a hearty send-off.
THE Ministry of Education in Peking has decided that girl students shall be forbidden to adopt foreign costumes, also that their badges should neither be made of gold or silver. Students in primary girl schools should wear the ordinary household dress. -
A NEW steel vessel for interisland import duties for the Obief Quartermaster's Depart
ment at Manila was launched at Kowloon last Wednesday afternoon by her builders, the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co., Ld. There WAI DO _official ceremony: The vessel was usmad General Lawton.
DURING the past fortnight, no less than four dead bodies were washed ashore on the slip way of the Taikoo Docks at Shau-ki-wan with the incoming-tidas, ¡Identification of the corpses was impossible.in each case owing to thels advanced stage of decomposition at the time of their recovery.
HOLDERS of public house and adjunct licenco under the Liquor Licences Ordience 1898, (Ordinance No. 8 of 1898), may i thay o desire exchange their present licences for new opas under the conditions. of the Liquor Licences Amendment Ordinance, 1959. (Ordine ‚ance No. 45 of 1909).
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His Majesty the Klog has bean advised by the Sacratary of State for the Colonies to exercise his power of disallowance with respect to the following Ordinance and the same has been disallowed accordingly:-Ordinance No. 29 of 1909, entitled an Ordinance to relieve the Goramor-in Council of certain duties.
WILLIAM DOBBY. described as a musician, was this morning fined $10 by Mr. E. R. Halli- fax, First Police Magivirais, for assaulting David Foimno, the proprietor of the "Land Wa Live In Hotal, yesterday.
A Hous-Boy employen at No. 41. Robinson Road appeared in the Police Court this morn- |ing for alleged disorderly behaviour and willut disregard of his master's lawful commande. The defendant was discharged,
In the course of the proceedings at the Sum- mary Count <thịp morning, it was stated that there were no less than seven plaintiff in a certain action and one of the plains at the last moment asked his came to be struck off
the writ
LAST Friday afternoon the B.O.C. hockey team met the Queen's College boys in a friendly game at Causeway Bay. A good game was een throughout. The schoolboy won the Rame by a goals to one. The latter part of the match was played in the dark.
IT is considered probable that the second-class cralter Highlyer, which has just been redited at a heavy expanditure, will be sent to the Far East shortly, or if not to Chiness waters to the East Indies Station, where she served previously both as flagship and private ship,
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Longkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ld... 50,000
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company, Lde i Shanghai Dock and Eagineering Co., Ld ..................... Shanghai and Hongkew Wharf Company, Limited...
51,560,000 SH54,183 5802,2973 £325,000* TIA. 225,000 Tia. 335,353 T1% 140,585
.node
Tis, 100,000
£175,000
LAST DIVIDEND,
56/- for 1907 as Preference shares naly £13.7551/9 11/16=53. 154
Final af - for tyo8 and Interim of af- for 1 af 1909racorbut [11.00
for year ending 10.4. 1909.......
(APPROXIMAT RETURN AT
QUOTATION KÄSED ON LAST, VRANO DIY.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
€1,500,000)
120,000 $135
$135
$150,002
$1,001,819
(Interim of £s for account 1909 @ 8x 1/9)
=$31,73 pine
$1,000 ellers London 693.$/
$250,000)
99.925
<-7
£4,009 20,000
$30,55*
32 (London 3/6) for 1903
Soy bayarı
#
10,000 Sayo
$10
Sia for 1908
7 %
$145 calen
водо
19,000
15.
Tls, 107.573
Final of 7/5 making 15/- for 1968
$1,000,000
400,000
Final of 517 making $47 for 1907 and
st%
Sgor buyers
12,400.
$150 $100
£1944548
$1,454,901
Tasarim of $30 for 1903..............
₤105,249
$682,609
12,000 $100
$40
$1,000,000
Sta and boog1.53 for 1937
7 %
$130
$294,405
$707,037
5199,264
$1,000,000
74,000 $100
Szo
$6 and bonus Så for 1907..
7 X
5:18 sellers
$438,668
$375.34%
8,000 $250
$138,803
$50
100
$1,433,173
$168,711
337 for 19074
78%
$3071 sellors
30,000
$15
$35
St for 1900....
£8 cellors
$7,000
20,000
$50
$50 {
Sago,ccor
51,015 .NL
aj for year ending 30.6.igod
53a sullers
$100, 803
...
$250,000
.80,000
$15
SIS.
Interim of Srt for account 1009
53a sallère
$617,500
531,170
$119,267
522,645
60,000
£5
£10,000
561 buyers
60,000,
£140,000
LI
4780,000
66/6 ax div. b.
£100,000
66,817
Bad buyers
10,000
$10
Sta
$65,000)
$10,000
548,985)
S1,
Sasoj
$450.000 $56,848
DO 838
$5 for year ending 31.12.08...
37%
$3 for 1897
Dr. 5135,891 Tla, 6,502
Tis, to for year ending 31.8.0g
591 sellers Tia. 400 bayern-
1,289
51.411
Bone
65,000
£10
none
150,000
18/10
£4 371
50,000
DL $3,191
Final of, eft making 3/- for 1909.
No 12 of 1/48 cents.
Tix. 15 sellers Ps. 10
$5 waliers
$13,936
$10
18,000
$25
$15
DL
$1.75 for year ending $1,11,05
$7,411
$550,000
$26,806
561 sellers
$55
$50
$40,000
Noar
$88,443
5231,000)
50,000 55 $5.700 Tis, 100 Tis. 100
$6,000. TITIS, 100
$50
*Tia, x0x0,000
Tis. 097,257) Tls. (0,000 Tis, 115,0L0)
5345,262 Tis. 6,361
Tla. 22,8:8,
Intarim of Sit for account 1909
Ssa buyers
Interim. El 2} fui 1919..............................................
The Bij buyers.
Final of Tix. 6 making Tis. 10 for 1908
7. '%
Tia, 138 sales
Tis. 6 for year.onding 19.1.09
Tis, 105 bayar
25,000
Tis. 100
Tix. $5,000
TIL.I
$15
$1,000
Ti 4,154 $24,64x
*50,123
5648,975
12,000
Sa
~$14,078}
8,000
$250,000
$1.20 on old sad 60 ceate on first new isans. Interim of $3.40 on old and 40 cents on Saguaya 3, Dow shares for account 1909 Interim of 38 for account 1909
s
B.X
50,000
$30,475
$6 sellers
Sax,17
65 cents for 1905 ..........................................................
150,000
$10
$41,4613
$5,486
SI
Stå for t9o8
3 %
Sazt bayara
6,000
530
Say!
$50
78,000 Tis. 50
The 50
{'Tis. 2,5×1,045)
TIM. 100,0003
Tit. 142,404
Interim of Tis. 3 for account 1909 Interim of Sa for acconût 1909 PEDOLORESØK
61%
Tia. 120 sales
&# X
- $44 kuyare
*$50
поле
51,968
12,500
$50+
MENA
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Tia, 250.000
TIL. 10,991
Pin, 11 for your anding 31.10.09
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320,000
59,553,
fo cents for year ending 31.7.08
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Tis. 175,000
11026 Tis. 15573
Tla, 8,372
Tls: 4,829
Tis, & for tyaż
The 79 Tis, 100
Tix. 15,911
Tis. 50 for 1906 ...............
Tis. 425
8,604
60,000
12/0
13/0
£2,500
£68
15% per share for 1908 ......
I
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$40,000
FIL
$1.20 for 1908 enquanima
10 X
513
50,000) $10
$50,000
$51,138
jo çouls for your ended 28.2.06.....
+
56 bayers
SI
125,000
SIO
$100,00
$3,407
To cents for 1903
B+ X
59) salas
$11,0002
40,000
$1,000]
51,893
$1.10 for year coding 347.00
%
·S16] buyan
Interim of 35 cents for account igog
·S7i
400 000
$10
$13,000
$3,756
12.000
$10
$5,000
Sójo
8 genis for year ending 3L12.08.
60,000
$10
55195
St and bonus 20 ctș, for year ending 29,3.09
6. %
Sao islan
Mong
5,000
325
Szt
60,000
$150,000
$7616 $8790
Interim of Sa for account 1909 maissi Interim of $1 for adrepat 1909 gunmann
10 %
S180 sellers
BX
$12k salas
25,000 25,000
Gs. 100 G. 100
Tis. 316,687
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Sto
$0,000
$ro
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$10
*$20
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30,000 Tis. 20 Tis..20.
6,000
$25 20,000 $35 50,000 10,000 Sto
$10,000
Done
Tis. 14,810 Tis, 75,000 $
P..
$1,304 18,640
Tix. $350
Final Tis, 5 making Thu. 8 for 19of.............
• Dr. $15,501
NOBE ***MARIA
Wa
5111 buyers
SIO
5x5
$10
$53
40 cents for year ending 31.5.09 nemin
7 %
$52
дова
поле
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60 cents for year ending 31.82,58
vinta
5. X
$46,008
5345
6o cants per ord. share for year ending 31,gop
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$19 buyers
90,005
15,009
$10
5300,000? $9093
S2.011
Final of 30 cents for 1908
61%
(Final of 30 cts, making to cis, for the] year andad soth Jaus, 1990)
$3 saliaru
750,000
5/- buyars
LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS.
Anglo-French Land Investment Co., Ld. ..... Central Stores, Limited.............. Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Co, Ld. Humphreys Estate & Finance Company, Limited... Kowloon Land and Building Company, Limited...) Shanghai Land Investment Company, Limited ́....... West Point Building Company, Limited
COTTON MILLS.
Ewo Cotton Spinning and Weaving Company, Ld... Hongkong Colton Spinning, Weaving and Dyelog'
Company, Limited - immif International Cotton Manufacturing Company, Ld... Laon-kung-mow Cotton Spinning & Weaving Co., Ld. Sey Chee Cotton Spinning Company, Limited.....
MISCELLANEOUS.
Boll's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Limited Chion-Borneo Company, Limited China Light end Power Compady, Limited .....
Do. Do. special shares China Provident Loan & Mortgage Company, Ld. At the conclusion of a will case at the Criminal Dairy Farm Company, Limited ........ Sessions last Wednesday, after the prisoner, a Green Island Cement Company, Limited well-dressed Chinaman, had been discharged. Price & Company, Limited a on a unanimous verdict of not guilty being returned, the Attorney-General intimated that be would take proceedings against the prinoser
for perjury,
IN lature the Colonial Treasurer will issue the following licences which have heretofore bean issued by the Colonial Secretary, namely Distillery licences, temporary licences, eating house licences, Chinese wine and spirit shop licences, Chinese restaurant licences and dent- er's licences,"
MESSES, Arnhold, Karberg and Co.'s Chines calendar le sure to appen to the artistic taste of their farge circle of native clientele. The same firm forward us a calandar from the Lancashire Insurance Co. (now merged in the Royal Insurance Co., Ld.) for which they are the local agents..
A SERVICK of sworn pliots has been organised to pilot vessels between Askold Island and the raadetoad of Vladivostock in and out, and within the roadstead. Vassals requiring pilots Island, Those within the roadstead should on arrival should enter Navezdnik Bay, "Askold
hoist the pilot, dag.
A LARGE sugar factory now being erected by the Harvey Engineering Company is for For mose, and is the third farge central factory which they have bulli for that island under the Japanese. The company have also supplied large sugar refineries to Japan for xefining the sugar braught from Forma18
Hongkong Electric Company, Limited Hongkong Ice Company, Limited........................... Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Ld. ............ Maatschappij tot Miju, Bosch, en Landbouwox.
ploitatie in Langkat, Limitede ummatimi Peak Tramways Company, Limited re Peak Tramways Company (new)................................................ Philippine Company, Limited
Shanghai-Sumatra Tobacco Company, Limited ...
South China Morning Post, Limitad Steam Laundry Company, Limited Union Waterboat Company, Limited United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited Watson (A.S.) & Co., Limited ... William Powell, Limited ......
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15,000 To 40,008 115,000
$10 10,000 TIL 75
8,000 2,000
20,000
31,650 110,000
Allagar Rubber Estate....... Anglo-Malay Rubber Company, Limited (fully paid), 1,500,000- Castlefield Rubber Estate, Limited Balgownie Rubber Estate, Limited Damansara (Selangor) Rubber Go, Golconda Malay Rubber 00. Highland & Lowland Fars. Rubber Co. (fully paid), 181,454 Kemuning (Perak) Robber Tiu & Co.
(contributory)... _123,545
adaan - 1950,000) do, do. A Shares ...do.
40. #Shuras
(rag,000) Linggi Plantations, Limited (ordinary} Kuala Lumpur Rubber Co., Limited ... ......... 250,000 sunumune 990,000 do, (7% prel) Ledbury Rubber Estatas, Limited
10,000
Stadycroft Rubber Company Just Sagga Rubber Company, Limited
Singapore & Johore Rabber Company, Limited... Bekong Rubber Company, Limited.....80,000 Shelford Rubber Estate Limited
***,500 Sungei Chah, Rubber Estate Company, Limitediario - 43,000 Sungei Kapar Rubber Company
$10,000
TRE Land Surveyor put up for sale by public anction at the P. W. D., a plot of Grown land, at Kaa U Forg, measuring about jou square foot in area. The upset price was $1,520 and it was sold for $1,540 to Moss. Leigh & Orange, DAMAGES in the sum of P60,000 has been res who were anopposed in his bidding. The andered by the Court of Fimt fortasca agalast nual Crown rent payable in respect of the los the editors, publishers and proprietors of B Is 84.
Renacimiento in the libel action instituted by Dead C, Worcester at Manila. The finding of the court allows P35,000, damages to reputa tion and Pas,poo punitive damages, et purishment to the nine defendants in the case," last evening, before large gathering of Chiness, In the Chinese department of the Y.M.C.A. Mr. R. H. Kotswall, of the Colonial Secretary's Office, delivered a lecture on Forestry and the affects of deforestation, using in filastrale his talk a set of slides loaned through the kindness. of Mr. Richards, of Boone College, from the United States Government The Lacturer's discourse was greatly appreciatadini wanadate stand that Mr. Kotswall has been invited by Chinese schools in the management of two Hongkong to repeat his lecture" kalaru the
A FIRE broku ost at about four o'clock laat Mon. day morning at No. 68, Oslos Road,. The out- braak was disa to a defective flus in the chimosy which helped to ignite some adjoining lathes, "The Ara beigade turned out with their usual promptituds and soon had the fir andar con rol. The damage done amounts to a“ fow
·Hundred dollari.
CHARLES Thompson appeared before Mr. E. Haller, Tion Police Magistrate, in the Palice Gosut yesterday morning for obtaining goods, to wit, caker, swente, chocolate, st, to the 1113 from. Kasara." Welemans, Ltd., by Longer porporting to be from defendant was sentenced dem hard labour.
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20,000
50,000
65,000
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$20,000
Tis. 547,500
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£2,320
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